Here is short poem called “Don’t Quit”, that made me stop and ponder over my life. I would like to recommend and share, dedicating it to everyone who is struggling with achieving no matter how big or small goals. It has been written by anonymous person, so as Brian Tracey would say: we don’t have to pay royalties. Enjoy…

Here comes quick guide on how to install IntelliJ (JDK 1.7.0) on Ubuntu also explaining how to install Java JDK on Ubuntu. I wrote it as a quick reminder after starting up Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal guest in VMware running from Windows host.

How to set up MongoDB on single EC2 instance? This article is a guide line for adding mongo to LANNN stack – explaining how to install, configure and safely run MongoDB on small production servers. Continue reading to find out about more pitfalls and important pros and cons.

Web Development might become real challenge when it comes to creating documents in languages other your native. I can cause quite a pain to both front- and back-end developers and administrators to make sure content is being displayed correctly.

Benchmarking is important part for every type of web application. Benchmarking results might be critical factor for making decision about system upgrade or rebuild. Apache Benchmark (ab) is good tool that will help you test your NginX performance.

There are many options and directives that can be used inside nginx.conf. Below is example “starter” configuration that we are using on our newly spawn EC2 instances. We decided to share it as it seems to be working ok on quite few of our servers.